Yutan entered their tilt with Aquinas on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Monarchs 46-7. For the Chieftains, this counts as revenge for the 12-7 win the Monarchs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2024.
Yutan got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kaleb Fenner out in front who rushed for 185 yards and three scores on only seven carries. Fenner really tore up the turf during one magnificent 93-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Otto Henkel, who rushed for 106 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only six carries.
Chieftains
| 10/17/25 vs Aquinas | 402 |
| 10/10/25 @ Arlington | 185 |
| 10/03/25 @ Tekamah-Herman | 281 |
| 09/26/25 vs Bergan Catholic | 202 |
| 09/19/25 @ Conestoga | 279 |
| + 7 more games |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Yutan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 402 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Yutan didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Carson Holst and Fenner.
Yutan's record is now 6-2. As for Aquinas, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Yutan will take on North Bend Central on Friday. The Chieftains will be up against the Tigers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 34.38 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Aquinas, they will face off against Tekamah-Herman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Monarchs will be up against the Tigers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 27.43 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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